CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR PREPARATION OF FEASIBILITY STUDY WITH PRELIMINARY DESIGN FOR DEVELOPMENT OF GRID CONNECTED UTILITY SCALE 100MW PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER PLANT IN NORTH MACEDONIA

The overall objective of this contract is to prepare the feasibility study with preliminary design for development of Solar Plant including grid connection, that will ensure proper project implementation.

Client: Private Investor-

Confidential

Main scope of services:

• Inception phase:
  • Proposed site locations assessment with solar resource and energy yield calculation/estimation, including infrastructure characteristics, topography, grid connection requirements etc.,
  • Description of the proposed site location,
  • Overview of actual PV module technologies, inverters, tracking and energy storage
    technologies,
  • Determination of the optimal plant configuration,
  • Preparation of analysis/determination of the technical, environmental, financial and commercial feasibility of the Solar Plant construction,
  • Provision of necessary information to the Client for entering to the permitting procedures,
  • Provision of necessary information for financial institutions to undertake a complete appraisal of the project,
  • Provision of necessary information for the preparation of Request-for-Tender documentation for the Solar Plant engineering, procurement and construction (“EPC”) contractor and basis for the preparation of the Solar Plant final design;
• Feasibility Study with Preliminary Design:
  • Overview of the market trends focused on the utility scale PV Plant technologies,
  • Solar Resource Assessment (SRA),
  • Site characteristics assessment,
  • Flooding risks assessment,
  • Land assessment,
  • Access assessment,
  • Infrastructure assessment,
  • Solar plant configuration,
  • Development of solar plant operating and maintenance strategy,
  • Proposal for grid connection and integration,
  • Determination of permitting, environmental and social part,
  • Preparation of preliminary Environmental and social impact analysis;
• Preparation of preliminary design;
• Final presentation to the Client.